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How to get fromGhent to Chartres Cathedralby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 6 ways to get from Ghent to Chartres Cathedral by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train Ter
    4h 30m
    €77–239

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 803 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Viollette Médiathèquebus bus
    9h 33m
    €41–61

  3. Drive  375.9 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Chartres Cathedralcar car 375.9 km
    3h 51m
    €61–87

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRU - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    7h 12m
    €163–361

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    5h 28m
    €57–114

  6. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    5h 56m
    €71–118

Ghent to Chartres Cathedral by train, subway, and foot

Calendar192Weekly Services
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 453.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Chartres Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Chartres Cathedral via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Chartres in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Chartres Cathedral via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop, Georges Pompidou, Gare d'Orléans - Quai H, Gare SNCF, and Viollette Médiathèque in around 9h 33m.

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